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Market Segments
Mid-Market (65.6% of reviews)
Mid-Market (74.3% of reviews)
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Greenhouse
Star Rating
(3,760)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (65.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Star Rating
(1,273)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (74.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Greenhouse excels in user experience, with features like the My Dashboard view that centralizes tasks, making it easier for users to manage applications and interviews efficiently. In contrast, while Paycor is noted for its user-friendly interface, some users feel it lacks the same level of intuitive design for recruitment processes.
- Users say that Greenhouse offers a seamless implementation process, highlighted by the ability to set up workflows that automatically transition candidates through stages, saving time and reducing manual effort. Paycor, while providing a solid onboarding experience, has received feedback indicating that its setup can be less straightforward, which may lead to initial configuration challenges.
- Reviewers mention that Greenhouse's support quality stands out, with users appreciating the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. In comparison, Paycor users have expressed some concerns about the support experience, noting that while resources are available, they sometimes feel less accessible when urgent questions arise.
- According to verified reviews, Greenhouse shines in its recruitment marketing capabilities, with users praising features that enhance candidate engagement and streamline the hiring process. Paycor, while strong in payroll and benefits management, does not receive the same level of acclaim for its recruitment features, which some users find lacking in depth.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Greenhouse's onboarding features, such as automated workflows and notifications, significantly enhance the new hire experience, making it feel more personalized. Paycor, on the other hand, offers solid onboarding tools but has received feedback indicating that its features may not be as comprehensive or engaging as those of Greenhouse.
- Users appreciate Greenhouse's robust reporting capabilities, which allow for detailed insights into hiring processes and candidate metrics. Paycor provides reporting as well, but some users feel it could benefit from more advanced analytics features to better track recruitment performance.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Greenhouse
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Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
3,164
8.3
1,021
Ease of Use
8.5
3,209
8.4
1,059
Ease of Setup
8.1
1,823
7.7
670
Ease of Admin
8.4
1,611
7.9
557
Quality of Support
8.5
2,757
7.5
885
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
1,552
7.7
568
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
3,087
7.4
1,029
Features by Category
Core HR
Not enough data
7.5
214
Not enough data
7.6
222
Not enough data
5.9
118
Not enough data
7.0
168
Not enough data
7.5
194
Not enough data
7.3
205
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.7
41
Platform
7.8
2228
6.9
500
7.9
2120
7.0
410
7.5
1935
6.7
234
8.3
2177
7.6
517
8.6
2155
7.8
510
7.1
2044
7.6
451
7.4
2158
7.3
504
7.7
2150
7.9
509
Employee Self Service
Not enough data
8.5
442
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
398
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
409
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
8.4
438
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
423
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
442
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
320
Not enough data
8.4
431
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
402
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
391
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
404
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
405
|
Verified
Taxes
Not enough data
8.1
426
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
414
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
406
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
7.2
326
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
357
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
322
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
324
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
7.7
401
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
405
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
400
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
374
|
Verified
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
7.7
234
Not enough data
7.6
217
Not enough data
6.8
188
Not enough data
7.8
222
Not enough data
7.4
142
Not enough data
8.1
229
Not enough data
7.7
205
Not enough data
7.3
151
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
7.7
234
Not enough data
7.6
217
Not enough data
6.8
188
Not enough data
7.8
222
Not enough data
7.4
142
Not enough data
8.1
229
Not enough data
7.7
205
Not enough data
7.4
116
Not enough data
7.3
151
Not enough data
7.0
159
Not enough data
6.3
92
Not enough data
7.4
101
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.8
33
Not enough data
5.6
34
Not enough data
5.5
34
Platform
7.8
2228
6.9
500
7.9
2120
7.0
410
7.5
1935
6.7
234
8.3
2177
7.6
517
8.6
2155
7.8
510
7.1
2044
7.6
451
7.4
2158
7.3
504
7.7
2150
7.9
509
Automation
Not enough data
7.7
279
Logistics
Not enough data
7.5
288
Not enough data
7.6
278
Not enough data
7.6
250
Management
Not enough data
7.3
256
Not enough data
7.6
260
Not enough data
7.7
279
Not enough data
7.9
292
Not enough data
7.8
289
Not enough data
8.5
293
Not enough data
7.9
275
Monitoring
Not enough data
7.7
266
Not enough data
7.7
270
Not enough data
7.6
260
Basics
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.6
11
Content
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Logistics
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.2
10
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.8
613
9.1
108
Platform
7.8
2228
6.9
500
7.9
2120
7.0
410
7.5
1935
6.7
234
8.3
2177
7.6
517
8.6
2155
7.8
510
7.1
2044
7.6
451
7.4
2158
7.3
504
7.7
2150
7.9
509
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.8
59
Not enough data
8.3
60
Not enough data
8.0
58
Not enough data
8.6
60
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
8.1
57
Not enough data
8.2
58
Platform Data
Not enough data
8.0
60
Not enough data
8.2
59
Not enough data
8.0
59
Not enough data
8.0
59
Platform Basics
7.9
435
Not enough data
8.7
467
Not enough data
7.8
470
Not enough data
Platform Data
7.9
456
Not enough data
8.0
457
Not enough data
Platform Content
8.1
450
Not enough data
7.5
417
Not enough data
7.7
413
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
7.8
1172
Not enough data
8.8
613
9.1
108
8.8
1286
Not enough data
8.0
408
Not enough data
7.8
425
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
2228
6.9
500
7.9
2120
7.0
410
7.5
1935
6.7
234
8.3
2177
7.6
517
8.6
2155
7.8
510
7.1
2044
7.6
451
7.4
2158
7.3
504
7.7
2150
7.9
509
Basics
7.7
959
Not enough data
7.9
885
Not enough data
8.6
950
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
8.0
967
Not enough data
7.8
799
Not enough data
7.2
865
Not enough data
Content
7.8
916
Not enough data
7.7
881
Not enough data
Recruiting and Onboarding
7.8
1172
Not enough data
8.4
1244
7.7
216
8.8
1286
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
2228
6.9
500
7.9
2120
7.0
410
7.5
1935
6.7
234
8.3
2177
7.6
517
8.6
2155
7.8
510
7.1
2044
7.6
451
7.4
2158
7.3
504
7.7
2150
7.9
509
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Platform Performance
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.7
5
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
7.7
59
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
57
Not enough data
8.1
57
Operations
Not enough data
8.0
46
Not enough data
8.1
44
Not enough data
8.0
46
Not enough data
8.0
46
Not enough data
7.5
43
Performance reviews
Not enough data
7.8
84
Not enough data
7.9
91
Not enough data
8.1
94
Goals
Not enough data
8.0
95
Not enough data
8.1
86
Feedback
Not enough data
7.8
91
Not enough data
7.8
87
Not enough data
7.9
91
Not enough data
8.2
90
Data
Not enough data
8.0
91
Not enough data
7.9
87
Agentic AI - Performance Management
Not enough data
6.7
14
Not enough data
6.4
14
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.0
298
6.3
30
Recruitment Platform - Recruitment Platforms
8.2
107
8.2
16
7.4
100
7.6
15
8.2
107
7.2
15
8.0
102
7.3
16
7.6
100
7.0
15
8.0
101
7.4
15
Recruitment AI - Recruitment Platforms
6.7
96
6.8
15
6.8
95
6.4
15
6.7
96
7.2
15
Agentic AI - Recruitment Platforms
6.8
51
6.2
13
6.8
51
6.2
13
6.8
51
6.2
13
Resource Planning - Workforce Planning
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Human Resources - Workforce Planning
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Platform - Compensation Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Additional Features - Compensation Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
6.8
160
4.8
8
6.8
156
4.8
8
6.9
155
5.0
8
Sourcing
7.5
2250
7.7
197
7.9
2210
7.9
190
7.9
191
6.9
9
8.7
215
8.1
9
7.9
196
6.7
9
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
8.5
2395
7.7
167
8.7
219
7.8
9
8.9
232
8.1
9
7.6
195
6.5
9
8.3
220
6.5
9
7.9
184
7.2
9
8.2
197
6.1
9
Platform
7.8
2228
6.9
500
7.9
2120
7.0
410
7.5
1935
6.7
234
8.3
2177
7.6
517
8.6
2155
7.8
510
7.1
2044
7.6
451
7.4
2158
7.3
504
7.7
2150
7.9
509
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
6.4
160
5.2
8
6.6
159
5.2
8
6.4
159
5.2
8
Agentic AI - Onboarding
7.7
28
6.1
21
7.8
27
6.2
21
7.7
28
6.0
22
8.0
27
6.1
22
8.3
27
6.2
22
Platform Content
7.9
420
7.3
220
8.1
429
7.4
210
8.2
439
7.9
215
7.9
398
6.8
159
8.5
453
6.9
133
8.4
450
6.8
130
Platform Additional Functionality
8.2
430
8.0
238
7.8
401
Feature Not Available
7.4
369
7.2
169
8.0
417
7.8
207
8.2
429
7.8
220
Platform Data
7.7
414
6.9
164
8.0
397
7.2
146
8.0
412
7.3
163
Platform
7.8
2228
6.9
500
7.9
2120
7.0
410
7.5
1935
6.7
234
8.3
2177
7.6
517
8.6
2155
7.8
510
7.1
2044
7.6
451
7.4
2158
7.3
504
7.7
2150
7.9
509
Recruiting and Onboarding
8.4
1244
7.7
216
8.2
476
8.1
235
Course Authoring
Not enough data
7.7
57
Not enough data
7.5
52
Not enough data
7.7
55
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Course Delivery
Not enough data
7.6
62
Not enough data
8.0
61
Not enough data
7.5
54
Course Management
Not enough data
6.8
44
Not enough data
7.5
54
Not enough data
7.7
50
Not enough data
7.8
56
LMS Marketplace
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
46
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Interface
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.9
42
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
7.9
49
Not enough data
7.7
59
Not enough data
7.9
53
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
57
Not enough data
8.1
57
Not enough data
8.0
52
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.8
16
Not enough data
5.8
16
Not enough data
5.8
16
Agentic AI - Corporate Learning Management Systems
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
6.7
8
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.5
72
Not enough data
7.9
72
Not enough data
7.3
73
Platform Content
Not enough data
7.3
75
Not enough data
7.2
73
Not enough data
7.3
75
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
7.6
71
Not enough data
7.3
75
Not enough data
7.9
77
Not enough data
7.2
75
Platform
7.8
2228
6.9
500
7.9
2120
7.0
410
7.5
1935
6.7
234
8.3
2177
7.6
517
8.6
2155
7.8
510
7.1
2044
7.6
451
7.4
2158
7.3
504
7.7
2150
7.9
509
Platform Basics
8.3
291
6.7
42
8.8
303
7.3
47
|
Verified
8.6
301
7.2
44
|
Verified
Platform Content
8.1
282
6.9
41
|
Verified
8.4
297
7.2
39
|
Verified
8.0
285
7.3
41
|
Verified
8.3
290
6.7
40
|
Verified
Platform Performance
8.3
293
7.3
48
|
Verified
8.1
288
6.6
40
|
Verified
8.0
298
7.4
47
|
Verified
Platform Additional Functionality
8.4
304
7.5
50
|
Verified
7.6
287
7.4
49
|
Verified
Platform
7.8
2228
6.9
500
7.9
2120
7.0
410
7.5
1935
6.7
234
8.3
2177
7.6
517
8.6
2155
7.8
510
7.1
2044
7.6
451
7.4
2158
7.3
504
7.7
2150
7.9
509
Platform
7.8
2228
6.9
500
7.9
2120
7.0
410
7.5
1935
6.7
234
8.3
2177
7.6
517
8.6
2155
7.8
510
7.1
2044
7.6
451
7.4
2158
7.3
504
7.7
2150
7.9
509
Workforce Management Platform Features
Not enough data
6.7
61
Not enough data
7.4
93
Not enough data
8.1
127
Not enough data
7.9
126
Not enough data
7.4
94
Not enough data
7.1
39
Not enough data
7.3
105
Not enough data
8.0
126
Not enough data
7.2
61
Not enough data
7.5
99
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Greenhouse and Paycor are categorized as Onboarding, Recruitment Marketing, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), and Recruitment Platforms
Unique Categories
Greenhouse is categorized as Candidate Relationship Management and Diversity Recruiting
Paycor is categorized as HCM Software, Performance Management, Workforce Planning, Healthcare HR, Contractor Management, Job Description Management, Absence Management, Time & Attendance, Training Management Systems, Employee Engagement, Benefits Administration, Corporate Learning Management Systems, Core HR, Workforce Management, Payroll, and Compensation Planning
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Greenhouse
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Paycor
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
18.7%
Information Technology and Services
16.1%
Financial Services
5.7%
Staffing and Recruiting
4.4%
Marketing and Advertising
4.4%
Other
50.7%
Hospital & Health Care
7.1%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.4%
Manufacturing
5.0%
Computer Software
4.7%
Information Technology and Services
3.4%
Other
73.6%
Discussions
How do you use Greenhouse to capture information regarding immigration status and alerting People Ops to a visa sponsorship need?
4 Comments
JD
There are a number of different types of immigration status that USCIS can grant including permanent residency temporary residency asylee status and refugee...Read more
Is Greenhouse a CRM?
4 Comments
JC
It is primarily a recruitment software designed to help organizations streamline their hiring processes.Read more
How can i best take advantage of the reports on Greenhouse ?
2 Comments
HH
Hi there! The best place to find training on leveraging reports is in our Learn Greenhouse courses (https://learn.greenhouse.io/?q=report). I hope this helps. Read more
Can we go back to a Dedicated Customer Service Rep?
3 Comments
KA
This would be a huge benefit from my perspective. Every time we call with question, it would be helpful to get someone who knows us.Read more
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